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📣 Don’t miss it!
In just a few days, young people will unveil their Youth Agenda for Education Beyond 2030, live from Tokyo.
Hear what 200,000 youth from 194 countries want for the future of education, and what they are ready to do to make it happen. Their shared vision, priorities, and strategies will shape the next steps with governments, teachers, and education actors.
🗓️ Thursday 29 October 2026
🕒 15:00-16:45 JST / 07:00-08:45 CET
▶️ Learn more and watch live: unesco.org/en/articles/young…
Set your alarm, tune in, and share with your network!
#EducationBeyond2030
In partnership with @UNUniversity and The Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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📢 Teachers, learners, researchers, policymakers, civil society organizations and partners:
🌍 What should education look like beyond 2030?
Join the conversation and help shape the future of education.
As the global education community looks beyond the 2030 Agenda, @UNESCO and the SDG 4 High-Level Steering Committee invite stakeholders from around the world to join five interactive thematic consultations exploring the trends, opportunities and challenges that could shape education between 2030 and 2045.
The consultations will focus on:
🔹 Artificial intelligence, digital transformation and emerging technologies in education
🔹 Skills and learning in changing economies and societies
🔹 Equity, well-being and changing learner populations
🔹 Education in an era of climate change, conflict and uncertainty
🔹 Financing, governing and delivering education transformation
Your perspectives, ideas and recommendations will inform discussions on the global education agenda beyond 2030.
📣 Register for one or more consultations and bring your voice to the conversation.
👇 unesco.org/sdg4education2030…
#EducationBeyond2030 #LeadingSDG4
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Learn about the role of #science in creating #sustainable societies with @UNUIAS. The event brought together experts and practitioners working on water, marine & biodiversity issues – watch the recording at buff.ly/W37Qyti
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Through the Climate Change Competency Framework for Educators (C³FE), participants explored practical ways to integrate climate change, sustainability, and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) into teaching and learning.
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From 200,000 voices to one agenda for change. 🌏
On 28-29 October in Tokyo, young people will co-create a Youth Agenda for Education Beyond 2030, building on the perspectives shared by 200,000 youth from 194 countries.
More than a statement of aspirations, the Youth Agenda will define:
🔮 The future young people want to see
🚀 The actions they are ready to lead
🛠️ The support needed to turn ideas into reality
It will inform the broader global conversation on education beyond 2030.
Learn more and follow the unveiling of the Youth Agenda: unesco.org/en/articles/young…
#EducationBeyond2030 #YouthVoices
In partnership with @UNUIAS and the Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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Landscapes don’t run on goodwill alone. At #CBDCOP17, @UNUIAS will explore the costs of landscape governance, funding gaps and how to align investment for integrated implementation, bringing together practitioners, funders and researchers.
📍 Yerevan | 🕒 24 Oct, 18:00–19:30
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Landscape action needs more than goodwill. At #COP17Armenia, UNU-IAS & partners will explore funding gaps in landscape governance & how investment can support conservation, equity & wellbeing.
📍FAO Pavilion | 28 Oct,14:30–15:30
#BiodiversityAction #ForAction #COP17GreenZoneArm
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Join us for a special event marking the 70th anniversary of Japan’s entry into the UN, featuring a keynote address by Ambassador Hisashi Owada, former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Japan to the UN, and former President of the ICC.
Register: buff.ly/CxiXVwi
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PROMOTING A CULTURE OF PEACE 🕊️
On 13 October, UNU will host the UN Singers Peace Concert “Promoting a Culture of Peace through Music and International Exchange”, featuring special performances by @unsingers and Japanese musicians.
Register now: buff.ly/N1MxHSO
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INTERESTED IN WORKING WITH US? 💻
Several remote and on-site vacancies across the global UNU system are available this October.
Visit careers.unu.edu to learn more and apply 📝
#UNCareers #JobOpportunities #Vacancies #NowHiring #PaidInternship
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Biodiversity finance should deliver measurable ecological change. #CBDCOP17 explores how rights, investor confidence, independent verification & benefits for local stewards can help turn biodiversity ambitions into credible finance.
📍Main Stage, Green Zone | 22 Oct, 17:45–19:15
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Conservation isn't only about fenced-off land.
At #CBDCOP17, explore how SEPLS can support area-based conservation and the Global Biodiversity Framework, including protected areas and OECMs, bringing people and nature together.
📍 Aparan/JUSCANZ Room
🕒 20 October, 18:15–19:45
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In the September 2026 edition of #UNUINSIGHTS: UN General Assembly powers on peace and security matters, data sovereignty in the age of AI, youth and mental health, and more.
Access the latest research and opportunities from the global UNU system: buff.ly/ptAYhAT
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Coffee is enjoyed worldwide & provides livelihoods for millions.
The UN supports producers, climate-resilient practices & a more sustainable coffee sector.
On #InternationalCoffeeDay, we celebrate this popular beverage & the people who make it possible. un.org/en/observances/coffee…
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THE PROMISE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Co-organized by UNU, the @WorldBankGroup Institute for Economic Development and partners, the event will explore key findings and policy recommendations from the World Development Report 2026.
Register now: go.unu.edu/PF0De
#WDR2026
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Building an AI-Ready Workforce: Skills, Inclusion and Opportunity in an Era of Transformation 🌏
Join us for a #UNUConversationSeries event with Kevin Frey, Vice President and Chief Impact Officer for Microsoft Elevate.
▶️ 6 Oct, 17:00–18:00 | Tokyo
🔗 buff.ly/qfeMYjC
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Join us for a conversation with Augusto López-Claros, Executive Director of @GlobalGovForum, on how the UN Charter can be reformed to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
🗓 23 October 2026, 18:30–19:30
📍 UNU HQ, Tokyo
🔗 buff.ly/1u7haRB
#UNUConversationSeries
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🌿 What does it mean to be a good ancestor?
UNU-EHS expert Liliana Narváez reflects on the lessons of Xochimilco's ancient chinampas, where generations have passed down knowledge that continues to shape people, nature and livelihoods today.
Read more: go.unu.edu/58QPL
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⏰ One week left.
Over 115,000 youth from 173 countries have contributed to the Global Youth Survey on Education Beyond 2030. Have you?
There’s still time to share your views — whether individually, or with your class, group, or community — and help shape the future of education.
👉 Find the survey and learn how to organize a consultation: unesco.org/sdg4education2030…
Deadline: 30 September 2026.
#EducationBeyond2030 #LeadingSDG4 #Teachers #Schools #Education2030 #FutureOfEducation